Reasons why blacken gums, can be many – it is the inflammation caused by prolonged tooth decay, ingress of foreign bodies, injury, improperly fitted crowns and more. The treatment of this disease should be under the supervision of a dentist, who in addition to traditional methods of treatment may be advised to apply and traditional medicines.

What to do



As already mentioned, when the blackening of the gums need to seek the advice of a specialist. Only he can determine the exact cause of the disease and prescribe appropriate treatment. In particular, it is recommended to rinse your mouth with Rotokana – alcoholic elixir with herbs and treat the sore spots ointment Metrogyl Denta. The course of treatment determines the physician depending on the specific situation, it happens that treatment is extended to 1 month.


In some cases, the disease is easier to prevent than to cure. With weak gums and the crowns necessary to observe hygiene of an oral cavity. And at the slightest symptoms, which begin with the darkening of the gingival nipple, use of therapeutic and prophylactic mouthwash. In particular blackening gums effectively cope Chlorhexidine. However, according to the drug should be used with caution in order not to burn the taste buds of language, the solution should be diluted with water in 1:1 ratio and rinse your mouth for 2-3 minutes, not more. More than two times a day to use it is also not recommended.

What if black gums? The treatment regimen can be such: in the evening before bedtime, rinse your mouth with water, diluted Chlorhexidine, and through a floor of hour to treat the gums ointment Metrogyl Denta. The second rinse should occur in the afternoon. Well established, appliques, Vinylinum. To prepare the compress can be treated with medication with a cotton swab and apply to the affected area for 20 minutes, and can be spread directly on the gums. But rinsing this treatment does not change.

How to treat with traditional methods



With the darkening of gums can be dealt with by using medicinal herbs. To do this, prepare the extracts according to the following recipes

• take 2 pieces of sage, and one part peppermint, lemon balm and oregano. 2 tablespoons collection brew ½ liter of boiling water, one hour strain and rinse your mouth after eating. This infusion has excellent anti-inflammatory effect;
• can be used separately and you can mix the thyme, St. John's wort, calamus root, pharmacy chamomile and sage in equal proportions and brewed the above recipe. The decoction helps to soothe sore gums, reduce inflammation, strengthen tissue and eliminate bad breath.